Carl Weathers, a renowned actor known for his portrayal of Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” film series opposite Sylvester Stallone, has passed away at the age of 76. His representative confirmed the news to Variety.
Weathers also appeared in the 1987 film “Predator” and delivered an impressive performance in Adam Sandler’s comedy “Happy Gilmore”. He received an Emmy nomination for his outstanding guest role in the “Star Wars” series “The Mandalorian”.
Before his acting career, Weathers was involved in various sports, including professional football. He played for the Oakland Raiders for two seasons before transitioning to the stage. His success extended to both television and film, particularly in his iconic role as Apollo Creed, Rocky Balboa’s rival and close friend.
Weathers is also recognized for his role in “Predator”, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jesse Ventura, both of whom later became politicians. He lent his voice to the character Combat Carl in “Toy Story 4” and played himself in the comedy series “Arrested Development”. In recent years, Weathers portrayed Greef Karga in “The Mandalorian” and even took on directing duties for two episodes of the series.
He is survived by his ex-wife, Mary Ann, and their two sons.
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